Madelyn

The definition of secret is something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others. If you are told a secret it means you can’t tell anyone. Except you always tell your best friend.

The sky started pastel blue,
White clouds drifted by,
Peering through green branches,
Mountains faded ahead.

Crickets filled the air with noise,
They left no room for the other sounds,
The air was alive but still,

“What are we going to do!? She is going to find out!”

“No she won't, we need to keep calm. Act natural.”

“Act natural? Act natural! We are so close and it’s all crumbling around us! All she has to do is ask Lola and-”

I feel alive when I walk outside in fall. When brightly colored leaves are falling all around me as the wind picks up. I feel alive when leaves crunch under my feet and I can smell the cold.